Aggressive parents crash dysfunctional Easter egg hunt

An Easter egg hunt in Colorado will be canceled this year. Organizers blame aggressive parents for ruining the event.

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Pope Benedict XVI (C) celebrates the Lord's Passion on Good Friday on April 22, 2011 at Saint Peter's Basilica at The Vatican. Benedict celebrates the Passion of the Lord in the afternoon before presiding over the stations of the Cross, re-enacting Jesus Christ's final hours and crucifixion, later in the evening at Rome's Colosseum. (Tiziana Fabi/AFP/Getty Images)

There was no place to hide the eggs.

London Book Fair only features Chinese authors approved by the government, dissident says

Amy SilversteinMarch 20, 2012 16:15

"It doesn't include any independent voice, they are cleaning us away."

Mets owners agree to pay $162 million to settle Bernie Madoff case

Amy SilversteinMarch 19, 2012 11:31

As part of the settlement, the Madoff victim dropped his "willful blindness" claim.

Amy SilversteinMarch 7, 2012 23:45

"Pussy Riot" Russian feminists arrested for punk rock show at Cathedral (VIDEO)

Two young mothers suspected of being in the band Pussy Riot were arrested Sunday night after a Putin protest. Activists criticized police today for targeting the women.

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Opposition activists hang their banner reading: 'Putin, leave!' atop a bulding's roof, just over the Moskva River river from the Kremlin (foreground) in Moscow, on February 1, 2012 (-/AFP/Getty Images)

“Holy Mother, send Putin packing!”

Amy SilversteinMarch 6, 2012 13:28

Gordon Ramsay sued for missing sick girl's fundraiser

Ramsay agreed in a settlement to donate $100,000 to the girl's charity.

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A picture taken on March 20, 2008 shows British TV chef Gordon Ramsay, chef at "Gordon Ramsay au Trianon", his restaurant outside Paris in Versailles, who was awarded with two stars on March 2, 2009. (STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP/Getty Images)

He missed two fundraiser appearances for a girl with a rare intestinal disorder.

Amy SilversteinMarch 3, 2012 23:22

Americans spent record amount of money grooming their pets last year

Americans spent close to $4 billion on miscellaneous pet services in 2011.

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A Shih Tzu dog receives grooming prior to a competition at the Asia-Pacific Dog Show in Manila on February 24, 2012. The show, organized by the Philippine Canine Club, is being held to promote and encourage love for purebred dogs, and will run until February 26. (TED ALJIBE/AFP/Getty Images)

The "pet services" category is the fastest-growing one in the industry.

Amy SilversteinFebruary 28, 2012 15:23

Australian website connects ex-lovers, explains why you were dumped

A new social media website tells you why your ex stopped loving you.

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Only married couples or non-Muslims are allowed to get intimate on Feb. 14 in Malaysia. (SAEED KHAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Don't send your ex-girlfriend flowers. Send her a questionnaire asking why she dumped you.

Amy SilversteinFebruary 24, 2012 12:13

Polish flight delayed because the pilots were too old

Inspectors at the Heathrow Airport found that both pilots on a flight to Warsaw were over 60.

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A Frontier Airlines pilot was kept from flying after he failed a blood-alcohol test Thursday. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident. (Jeff Swensen/AFP/Getty Images)

Passengers were stuck on the ground for five hours.

Jeremy Lin asks Taiwan media to stay away from his family

Amy SilversteinFebruary 20, 2012 12:02

Lin's family wasn't prepared for his sudden rise to fame.